THE BEDFORD SUICIDE.
STATEMENT BY THE CORONER. THE HOME SECRETARY QUESTIONED. Press Association.— Telegraph.— Copyright London, January 23. The coroner states that the inquest was held at the Duke of Bedford's house without taking any steps to exclude the public. The Duke told two nurses who were attending him to leave the room. He then entered an adjoining lavatory, and instantly shot himself. The Cremating Society require special certificates which were? given announcing that the case was one of suicide. The Home Secretary was questioned in the House of Commons with reference to the Duke of Bedford's death, and promised to produce papers on the subject.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8473, 26 January 1891, Page 5
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